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Man Convicted Of Possessing Weapon While In Confinement At Central Maryland Correctional Facility

WESTMINSTER, Md. (WJZ) -- A man was found guilty Monday of possession of a weapon while in confinement and possession of contraband.

According to evidence presented at his trial, Antonio Lancaster was incarcerated at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility, serving a sentence for a robbery conviction.

During a search of his person, correctional officers found a 7-inch homemade metal weapon sharpened to a point on one end which was concealed in his right sock.

Lancaster is currently awaiting sentencing at the Carroll County Detention Center. He faces a maximum of 10 years for this case.

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